Cleared jobs in New Jersey.
247 active postings that name a security clearance or Public Trust requirement. ASRC Federal is hiring the most of them, and New York City metro holds the largest share of the work. Rebuilt daily from GovCon career pages.
Employers with indexed openings in New Jersey include ASRC Federal, CACI, and Peraton. Compare the individual postings for duties and security requirements. Read the market context.
Who’s hiring
Where the work is
- New York City metro10
Clearance mix
- Secret180
- Public Trust42
- Top Secret13
- TS/SCI8
- TS/SCI + Full Scope Poly4
Open cleared jobs in New Jersey
Contracts Administrator I
Marotta Controls — Parsippany, NJSecretSenior Staff Engineer, Project (IPT Lead)
Marotta Controls — Parsippany, NJSecretProgram Manager
Marotta Controls — Parsippany, NJSecretMechanical Engineer II (Actuation)
Marotta Controls — Parsippany, NJSecretManager, Mechanical Engineering - Electronics Packaging
Marotta Controls — Parsippany, NJSecretProposal Manager- Naval Business Unit
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Marotta Controls — Montville, NJSecretAdministrative Support Specialist III
Posted yesterdayRiva Solutions — Atlantic City, NJPublic TrustSenior Program Management Analyst – Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE)
Posted 10 days agoACT1 Federal — Lakehurst, NJSecretProgram Management Analyst – Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE)
Posted 10 days agoACT1 Federal — Lakehurst, NJSecretSpecial Security Representative (SSR)
Geo Owl — Hanover, NJTS/SCIInvestigative Analysts
Posted 8 days agoRuchman and Associates — Newark, NJPublic TrustSenior Remote Tower Systems Engineer
Chickasaw Nation Industries — Washington, DC; Egg Harbor Twp, NJPublic TrustNetwork Administrator II
Posted 16 days agoCompTech Computer Technologies — Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL), NJSecretSecurity Specialist II
The Tatitlek Corporation — Moorestown, NJSecretData Entry Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustFile Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustAdministrative Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustAdministrative Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustFile Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustMail Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustFile Clerk
Sciolex Corporation — Newark, NJPublic TrustAI/ML Integration Specialist - ACWS
Posted 8 days agoData Systems Analysts — Fort Dix, NJSecretLinguist - (Spanish Dominican)
KACE Company — Multiple Locations; New York, NY; Cranford, NJPublic TrustAIM - Airframe Sheet Metal Tech
Yulista — Lakehurst, NJSecretMechanical Engineer
Posted 7 days agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretElectrical Engineering Technician
Posted 6 days agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretSenior Information Security Systems Officer
Posted 8 days agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretIT Help Desk Administrator
Posted 14 days agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretEW/EMSO SME
Posted 27 days agoCastellum Inc — Toms River, NJSecretProposal Manager
Posted 27 days agoCastellum Inc — Hollywood, MD; Huntsville, AL; Toms River, NJSecretWindows Platform Engineer
Posted 1 month agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretRed Hat Platform Engineer
Posted 1 month agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretSystem Administrator
Posted 1 month agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretEMALS/AAG Lab Manager
Posted 1 month agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretInformation System Security Officer (ISSO)
Posted 1 month agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretEquipment Specialist /Calibration Metrology
Posted 1 month agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretEMALS Lab Engineer
Posted 2 months agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretSoftware Engineer
Posted 2 months agoCastellum Inc — Lakehurst, NJSecretMedium/Low Voltage Electrician (G)
TDX Corporation — Logan Township, New JerseySecretScientific & Technical Editor (Technical Writer/Editor II)
FedWriters — Princeton, NJPublic TrustSenior Systems Engineer Requirements & Systems Architecture (Interim Active Secret/TS)
Posted 1 month agoOteemo — Moorestown, NJ, United StatesSecretForeign Military Sales Program Analyst
Bowhead Family of Companies (UIC) — Picatinny, NJ, USASecretTTPs and AA Leadership Instructor/SME
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecretSecurity Cooperation Instructor/SME
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecretRegion & Culture Instructor/SME
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecretPractical Exercise Scenario / Role Play Director
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecretJoint, Interagency, Intergovernmental & Multinational (JIIM) Instructor/SME
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecretDoctrine & Strategic Guidance Instructor/SME
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecretContract/Site Manager
Telum Protection — JB MDL, NJSecret
New Jersey's defense market and your job search
Defense spending in New Jersey
The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation reports approximately $9.1 billion in defense spending in New Jersey for fiscal year 2024, including $6.7 billion in contract obligations. Total spending includes contracts, grants and personnel payroll. This historical spending measure provides economic context; it does not measure current vacancies or the number of jobs requiring a clearance.
Sources: OLDCC Defense Spending by State, FY 2024, summary table
Roles in this hiring snapshot
Examples from the postings shown here include Contracts Administrator I, Senior Staff Engineer, Project (IPT Lead), and Program Manager. These are a sample of the indexed openings. Compare each employer's description for the worksite, required experience, clearance eligibility and any polygraph requirement.
Sources: Contracts Administrator I; Senior Staff Engineer, Project (IPT Lead); Program Manager
Background sources reviewed by ClearMatch on .
Cleared work in New Jersey, answered
- Which security requirements appear in cleared jobs in New Jersey?
- Secret is the most common requirement, on 180 of the 247 active cleared postings we track in New Jersey. The full mix runs Secret (180), Public Trust (42), Top Secret (13), TS/SCI (8), TS/SCI + Full Scope Poly (4).
- Which employers are hiring cleared talent in New Jersey?
- ASRC Federal (34 open), CACI (20 open), Peraton (20 open), SAIC (19 open), Castellum Inc (14 open). These come straight from each employer's own careers site, so the counts move daily.
- Where in New Jersey is cleared work concentrated?
- New York City metro (10). Postings without a resolvable metro are counted in the state total but not broken out here.
- How often is this list of cleared jobs in New Jersey updated?
- ClearMatch rebuilds this directory daily from GovCon career pages. It includes postings with security clearance or Public Trust requirements. Public Trust is a background investigation, not a security clearance. The update date below identifies the current snapshot.
Updated October 8, 2026